Occupational Therapist / Full-Time

Select Specialty Hospital; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 63,369; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Generous PTO

Clinical ladder program

Job summary

A critical illness recovery hospital in Savannah, GA is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist (OT) to join their team. This full-time position offers competitive pay ranging from $32 to $46 per hour. Responsibilities include patient therapy, supervision of assistants, and participation in discharge planning. Ideal candidates must have current licensure and a commitment to patient-focused care, with opportunities for continuing education and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion within the first 90 days of employment required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discharge planning for each patient.
• Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs).
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitor patients’ responses to treatment.
• Participate in continuing education seminars.

Skills

Patient education

Supervision of therapy assistants

Individual therapy regimen

Monitoring patient responses

Education

Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist

Tools

BLS certification

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist (OT)

Location: Savannah, GA

Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday

Compensation: $32.00 to $46.00 per hour

Select Specialty Hospital – Savannah is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Occupational Therapists (OT) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way.

Why Join Us

• Start Strong: Extensive and thorough Occupational Therapist (OT) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting.
• Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement, and continuing education opportunities.
• Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program.
• Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program.
• Your Health Matters: Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings.
• Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work‑life balance.
• Invest in Your Future: Company‑matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection.
• Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care.

Responsibilities

• Participate in discharge planning for each patient, including placement, patient/family education and adaptive equipment.
• Supervise certified occupational therapy assistants (OTAs), as well as OT and COTA students.
• Conduct individual patient therapy regimens.
• Monitor patients’ responses to treatment.
• Participate in continuing education seminars and in‑services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist required.
• Certified BLS or completion within the first 90 days of employment required.